Samantha Bee tackled the lack of diversity in journalism on the latest episode of Full Frontal, where the host was joined by a trio of journalists — including Rolling Stone Senior Politics Writer Jamil Smith — to discuss the issue. “Unfortunately, like most things, there’s a race problem in journalism, …
Read More »Samantha Bee Examines Mask Shortages for Medical Workers During COVID-19 Crisis
Samantha Bee examines the fallout from the continued shortages of personal protective equipment for medical workers in a segment that will air on Full Fontal April 22nd. The piece focused primarily on the lack of N95 masks, which offer the most effective protection against the coronavirus. Bee spoke with medical …
Read More »Twang's Up? Samantha Bee Explores Sexism in Country Music
Despite steps forward to level the playing field by CMT, AppleMusic, and the Change the Conversation org, gender imbalance in country music remains a problem. It’s even caught the eye of Samantha Bee, who devoted an entire segment to Nashville’s lack of women on country radio on this week’s Full …
Read More »Watch Samantha Bee Dissect Trump's Troubling Interest in Venezuela
Samantha Bee examined President Donald Trump’s growing — and worrying — interest in Venezuela, and warned that his administration’s actions and personnel decisions hint at not just the Iraq War, but America’s catastrophic actions in Latin America during the Cold War. On Full Frontal Wednesday, Bee noted how the Trump …
Read More »Samantha Bee Sets Telekinetic Fire to Brett Kavanaugh Headlines
Samantha Bee went full Carrie on Wednesday’s Full Frontal, setting a telekinetic fire to a “shit tornado” of a week that found Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh facing – and denying – more sexual misconduct allegations. “Watching the sexual-assaulter-in-chief [President Trump] do some classic victim blaming is just one reason …
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